Total Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rawdon Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Fant & Oakwood , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rawdon Road (ME15 6PT) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% lower than the Fant & Oakwood average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rawdon Road (ME15 6PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barton Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foster Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rawdon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salem Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foster Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Road
Apr 2026Public order Rawdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rawdon Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Rawdon Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foster Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Street East Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brunswick Street East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Knightrider Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knightrider Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knightrider Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knightrider Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Beech Hurst Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regency Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Muir Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Waterloo Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Hurst Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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